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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Philip Duncan

British F1 star Ollie Bearman reveals he failed first driving test

Britain's latest Formula One star Ollie Bearman has revealed he failed his first driving test.

The 19-year-old, who was thrust into the limelight at last year's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as a late stand-in for Carlos Sainz at Ferrari, has been handed a full-time seat with Haas for the forthcoming F1 campaign.

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